Research Article

Corrosion Crack Nucleation Mechanism in the Welded Structures of X65 Steel in Natural Seawater

Table 2

Welding parameters.

Weld beadGrades and specifications of welding consumables (mm)PolarityWelding current (A)Arc voltage (V)Welding speed (cm/min)

Root weldingE6010, φ3.2Negative60∼9025∼356∼13
Hot weldingE71T8-K6, φ2.0Positive180∼25018∼1915∼30
Filling160∼24012∼25
Facing160∼24012∼25